Jamaican National Extradited to United States in Connection with Federal Charges Related to Fraudulent Sweepstakes Scheme that Targeted Elderly Victims in United States

A resident of St. James Parish, Jamaica, was extradited to the United States and made his initial appearance in federal court in Scranton, Pennsylvania, on charges relating to his participation in a phony sweepstakes scheme that targeted elderly victims in the United States, the Department of Justice and U.S. Postal Inspection Service announced today.